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How to make an end grain cutting board or chopping board. I've made hundreds of cutting boards in all kinds of styles. This video walks you through how to make an end grain cutting board, with specific steps for brick and plaid patterns. In this video there are tips for beginners as well as advance techniques for more refined boards too.
Of course, it's loaded with tips and tricks along the way too.
—⏱Timestamps⏱—
00:00 Cutting Board Intro
00:29 Wood Options & End Grain Basics
03:49 Milling Wood
05:28 Cutting Strips
06:03 First Glue Up
10:20 Flattening Options
11:02 Second Glue Up
13:21 Thin End Grain Strips
15:47 Surfacing End Grain
16:55 Plaid Board Steps
21:19 Juice Grooves
22:08 Sanding
23:11 Branding & Engraving
24:29 Handles
25:27 Edge Profiles
26:08 Skip the Hand Sanding
27:59 Raising the Grain
29:25 Finish Options
31:57 Applying Hard Wax Finish
33:32 Wood Species
35:50 Cutting Board Feet
36:17 Final Tips & Considerations
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